The University of Southern Mississippi The Aquila Digital Community Faculty Publications 12-1-2005 Playing Underground: A Critical History of the 1960's Off-Off-Broadway Movement Philip C. Kolin University of Southern Mississippi,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://aquila.usm.edu/fac_pubs Part of the English Language and Literature Commons Recommended Citation Kolin, P. C. (2005). Playing Underground: A Critical History of the 1960's Off-Off-Broadway Movement. Theatre Journal, 57(4), 780-781. Available at: http://aquila.usm.edu/fac_pubs/2597 This Book Review is brought to you for free and open access by The Aquila Digital Community. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Publications by an authorized administrator of The Aquila Digital Community. For more information, please contact
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